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What Arch Manning's five-TD arrival, Quinn Ewers' injury means for Texas QBs

It took three plays for Arch Manning to command the college football world's attention.

2024-09-15T02:43:24Z

Oilers forward to undergo sports hernia surgery

He has been dealing with the issue since last season and played through the pain as much as he could.

2024-09-14T00:32:37Z

Nebraska vs. Northern Iowa channel, time, schedule, live stream to watch Week 3 college football game

Channel, time, schedule, live stream to watch Week 3 college football game for between Nebraska and Northern Iowa.

2024-09-14T11:28:13Z

Kraken Players to Watch at 2024 Rookie Camp

The Seattle Kraken’s rookie camp began on Thursday, Sept. 12. When the official list of players called up for the exercise was shared on official social media platforms, a few names stood out.

2024-09-14T04:51:51Z

Rangers' Max Scherzer set to make his return to the mound on Saturday in Seattle

SEATTLE (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer is expected to return from the injured list on Saturday in Seattle after a successful workout Friday.

2024-09-14T01:36:21Z

Maple Leafs’ Anthony Stolarz Could Be Team X-Factor This Season

The Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping to make the playoffs again this season, but this time they would like to have more success than they’ve had in recent campaigns.

2024-09-14T04:51:50Z

Rodríguez hits 3-run homer in 8th, Mariners beat Rangers 5-4 to spoil deGrom's return

SEATTLE (AP) — Julio Rodríguez hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning to help spoil Jacob deGrom’s return to the mound and send the Seattle Mariners to a 5-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.

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Report: Canucks’ pursuit of Kevin Lankinen ‘has not stopped’

Training camp is one week away, and the Vancouver Canucks still have yet to resolve their issues in goal. As it stands, Canucks star goaltender and last year’s Vezina runner-up Thatcher Demko’s status for the regular season remains in question.

2024-09-13T20:22:17Z

Enzo Maresca reveals warning he sent to Chelsea signing ahead of debut

'If you come here and don’t work hard then you are not going to play.'

2024-09-13T23:50:43Z

Tatís homers, Cease strikes out 10 as Padres blank Giants 5-0

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fernando Tatís Jr. hit a two-run homer, Dylan Cease struck out 10 in six shutout innings and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 5-0 on Friday night.

2024-09-14T05:21:23Z

Lando Norris 'a long way off' F1 rivals after Azerbaijan GP practice

A worrying update as he looks to hunt down Max Verstappen.

2024-09-13T18:05:35Z

NHL Notebook: After 3-on-3 pro league falls apart, Phil Kessel wants to keep playing hockey

The fact that Phil Kessel hasn’t played in a professional hockey game since April 2023 isn’t stopping the NHL’s Ironman from getting back in the game.

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Maple Leafs reveal jersey numbers of four free agent signings

On Friday afternoon, the Toronto Maple Leafs quietly revealed on their website the numbers that their offseason additions will wear for the upcoming NHL season.

2024-09-13T20:48:01Z

Calgary Flames: Forgotten Players From the 1990s

We’re continuing our series highlighting former Calgary Flames players whose contributions may have been glossed over with time. After carefully selecting and analyzing five candidates from the 1980s, our next chronological stop is the 1990s.

2024-09-14T04:51:58Z

Canadiens rookie recap: Xhekaj fights, Hutson and Engstrom Shine

The Montreal Canadiens hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday afternoon, the first leg of back-to-back games that will close out the team’s rookie camp.

2024-09-14T20:13:26Z

Rutger McGroarty makes big first impression with Pittsburgh Penguins

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Rutger McGroarty couldn’t stop smiling when he hit the ice for the first time in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform. OK, it wasn’t exactly the real thing.

2024-09-14T14:18:49Z

ONE UP ON BUD: How coach Mike O'Shea passed the Blue Bombers legend

Let’s start today with a Bud Grant story that I’ve probably told here before. With Grant now falling to No. 2 on the all-time Blue Bombers list for regular-season victories as a head coach, behind Mike O’Shea, it’s worth re-telling. It was early in O’Shea’s time in Winnipeg, and Grant was in town for the unveiling of his statue outside the stadium. I wanted to get his take on O’Shea, who hadn’t exactly got off to a great start. Whatever Grant...

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Yankees moving Marcus Stroman to the bullpen next week

NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Stroman will be moved into the bullpen by the New York Yankees next week as they attempt to hold off Baltimore in a close race for the AL East crown.

2024-09-13T23:09:30Z

Koepka birdies last 3 holes for 62 and builds a 4-shot lead at LIV Golf Chicago

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (AP) — Brooks Koepka birdied his last three holes Friday for an 8-under 62, staking him to a four-shot lead after the first round of LIV Golf Chicago, the final individual event of the season.

2024-09-13T22:36:18Z

Wayne Simmons among Philadelphia Flyers’ new hires

The Philadelphia Flyers announced several new hires within their hockey operations. Most notably, they revealed that former NHLer Wayne Simmonds is returning to the franchise as the new community relations ambassador and hockey operations consultant.

2024-09-13T21:18:32Z

Aaron Judge ends longest HR drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the Yankees

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge claimed to have no idea how long his homerless streak lasted.

2024-09-14T01:54:37Z

Avalanche forward Artturi Lehkonen to miss start of 2024-25 season

Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon stated to reporters earlier this week that forward Arturri Lehkonen would not be starting the season in the Avalanche lineup.

2024-09-13T23:03:36Z

Edmonton Oilers sign Travis Dermott to professional tryout

The Edmonton Oilers officially announced on Friday that the team has signed Travis Dermott to a professional tryout agreement. Dermott spent the 2023-24 campaign with the Arizona Coyotes, now known as the Utah Hockey Club.

2024-09-13T19:33:29Z

Regina Pats’ Braxton Whitehead commits to Arizona State, despite NCAA rule

Regina Pats forward Braxton Whitehead has verbally committed to join Arizona State University’s NCAA D-I men’s hockey program for the 2025-26 season. This comes despite the ban still in place by the NCAA not allowing major junior players to play varsity college hockey in the United States.

2024-09-13T16:33:30Z

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames hold off Oilers in prospects Battle of Alberta

It wasn’t as back and forth as Friday’s clash with the Winnipeg Jets, but the Calgary Flames had a pretty good evening at the office on Saturday night when they clashed with the Edmonton Oilers’ youngsters as part of the Young Stars Classic tournament in Penticton.

2024-09-15T05:28:01Z

Top Blackhawks prospect could miss start of regular season with injury

The Chicago Blackhawks drafted defenseman Artyom Levshunov with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, but will have to wait out his recovery from a foot injury before he is ready to make his professional debut.

2024-09-13T15:47:30Z

Dolphins will bring in another quarterback, while Tagovailoa deals with concussion

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins will bring in another quarterback while starter Tua Tagovailoa deals with his latest concussion, and coach Mike McDaniel insisted Friday that the only thing that should matter to him — or anyone — is Tagovailoa's health.

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From third to first, brilliant Vlad Guerrero Jr. defence the show-stopper in Blue Jays extra-innings win

Sure it was another in the play-out-the-string games that frankly can’t end soon enough for the Blue Jays. But some plays – good and bad – have more meaning than others as the team looks to determine just what’s left on the carcass of its roster as a critical offseason approaches. So we take you to the Rogers Centre on Friday night and the top of the seventh inning with the Blue Jays leading the Cardinals 3-2 and starter Kevin Gausman down to...

2024-09-14T13:23:39Z

How concerning is Darnell Nurse missing some of Oilers training camp?

It was well known that one player would be unavailable to the Edmonton Oilers early in the season, with Evander Kane working his way back from a sports hernia injury he suffered last season.

2024-09-13T22:05:15Z

NHL Offseason: Eastern Conference Teams That Improved

The start of the 2024-25 NHL Season is less than a month away, with training camps beginning soon. With some notable RFAs out on the board, all eyes will be on those teams that either improved or took a step back this offseason, either in free agency or via trade.

2024-09-14T03:56:42Z

Rangers starter deGrom pitches 3 2/3 scoreless innings in his return from elbow surgery

SEATTLE (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom struck out four in 3 2/3 scoreless innings at Seattle on Friday night in his return from Tommy John surgery.

2024-09-14T04:06:26Z

Southampton vs Man Utd: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injuries

United remain without some key players.

2024-09-14T05:35:46Z

5 Blackhawks Questions Ahead of Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase

Hockey is back! The Chicago Blackhawks‘ prospects will start the preseason festivities at the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase, where they will face the St.

2024-09-14T05:06:51Z

Toronto Argonauts snap two-game slide with 33-17 victory over B.C. Lions

VANCOUVER — The past two weeks haven't been easy for the Toronto Argonauts.

2024-09-14T05:14:17Z

Rafael van der Vaart criticises Ronald Koeman decision with Man Utd striker Joshua Zirkzee

'What does Koeman gain from this?'

2024-09-09T07:48:45Z

Can Jonathan Lekkerimäki Break Into the Canucks’ Top-6 This Season?

Sports pundits Mike Halford and Jason Brough recently took a deep dive into the potential of Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimäki, discussing whether the 2022 first-rounder could find himself on the Canucks roster coming out of training camp.

2024-09-14T04:51:54Z

Gadecki continues an impressive run in Guadalajara and reaches her first WTA semifinal

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Olivia Gadecki continued her impressive run in Mexico on Friday by advancing to the Guadalajara Open semifinals after beating Martina Trevisan 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.

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DAZN and Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship announce broadcast partnership

DAZN will be the official home of Conor McGregor's Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.

2024-09-14T06:42:25Z

Alabama will test how much of a home run hire Luke Fickell has been so far at Wisconsin

Luke Fickell is only starting his second season with Wisconsin. So is it fair to say Saturday's home showdown with No. 4 Alabama could be a defining game for his time with the Badgers?

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Yusei Kikuchi, Yordan Alvarez lead Astros past Angels 5-3 for Houston's 5,000th victory

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi pitched seven innings of three-hit ball in another sharp start, and Yordan Alvarez homered and drove in two runs in the Houston Astros ' 5,000th victory, 5-3 over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.

2024-09-14T04:21:26Z

Curious coaching decision costs Kentucky in upset bid of No. 1 Georgia

Mark Stoops had a chance to be a hero for Kentucky football. He opted to be risk-averse instead. It didn't pay off.

2024-09-15T04:28:28Z

Leafs Notes: Fraser Minten, Easton Cowan factor in fiery win over Habs prospects

Three power play goals, big games from their best prospects, a fight and shootout win in their parent team’s rival rink helped spice up Saturday’s first fling for the Maple Leafs rookies. Fraser Minten scored the deciding goal in the tiebreaker at the Bell Centre in Montreal after Easton Cowan converted a few moments earlier in the 4-3 final. Both top picks from 2022 and ‘23, respectively, had also struck in regulation on the man advantage, as...

2024-09-14T21:38:47Z

Islanders sign veteran left winger to PTO

The 35-year-old has spent 13 of his 15 NHL seasons on Long Island, racking up 823 appearances since the Islanders drafted him in the fifth round in 2008.

2024-09-13T15:17:29Z